The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) vs. Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)

€ 51,500
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15) Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
€ 35,000
 Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..) Subaru Forester 2.0ie
€ 51,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Mercedes GLK 350 CDI is 3.5 inches shorter, an inch wider and 2.4 inches lower than the Subaru Forester 2.0ie.
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
65.7
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
72.4
79.4
68.1
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
71.5
81.3
72.4 in
Width
71.5 in
79.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.3 in
65.7 in
Height
68.1 in
Blueprint Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
108.5
178.6
Blueprint Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)
105.1
182.1
178.6 in
Length
182.1 in
108.5 in
Wheelbase
105.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
4244 lb
Curb Weight
3651 lb
5512 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
593 lb
13.97 %
Subaru Forester 2.0ie Lineartronic (20 - ..)

General

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
X204
Generation
S5
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.835
Engine Code
FB20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 5600 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
261 hp
148 hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
457 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
143 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
457 lb‑ft
143 lb‑ft
Subaru Forester 2.0ie

Performance

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
144 mph
Maximum Speed
117 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

292 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI

62 mph 62
mph

538 ft
0.000 sec

Subaru Forester 2.0ie

▶ REPLAY
16.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.67 lb/hp
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
16.26 lb/hp
24.67 lb/hp
Subaru Forester 2.0ie

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
34 mpg
35 mpg
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
29 mpg
city
32 mpg
39 mpg
highway
37 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
12.7 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
595 mi
Range
445 mi
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
595 mi
445 mi
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Environmental Impact
141.9 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
127 kWh
Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
141.9 kWh
127 kWh
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-ISC-FCM (WLTP) 36AP-AR
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
298 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes GLK 350 CDI
Subaru Forester 2.0ie
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1166 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
43.9 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
50.4 cu ft